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Google Cloud Canada grows with focus on AI and sovereignty
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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Google Cloud is expanding in Canada with a strong focus on AI, data sovereignty, and local partnerships, looking to serve a diverse range of sectors.
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AI in workplace tech: Challenges of client confidentiality
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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The integration of AI in workplace tools poses significant privacy risks, prompting businesses to reassess their compliance with client confidentiality obligations.
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Kiteworks unveils Private Data Network for data security
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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Kiteworks has unveiled its Private Data Network, designed to enhance security and compliance in sensitive data exchanges across digital channels.
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DAS unveils 3D mapping for rural property sector insights
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Geospatial technology firm DAS has launched a groundbreaking 3D mapping solution aimed at enhancing visualization of land for rural and regional property markets.
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Payhawk debuts revolutionary AI office for finance teams
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Payhawk has unveiled the AI Office of the CFO, a new suite of AI agents aimed at enhancing finance teams' efficiency by automating critical tasks.
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Datadog to open first Australian data centre by mid-2025
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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Datadog plans its first data centre in Australia by mid-2025, responding to local privacy demands and expanding services to over 1,000 clients.
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Australia pauses AI regulation plans amid safety concerns
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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The Australian Government's suspension of mandatory AI regulations raises alarms for Electronic Frontiers Australia, which warns of risks to safety and rights.
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User-governed AI will help CFOs take the lead
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A new wave of user-governed AI is emerging in finance, allowing CFOs to enhance oversight and control while streamlining processes and improving accuracy.
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Revolut launches local EUR accounts for Australians
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Revolut has unveiled local EUR accounts for Australian customers, streamlining payments and enhancing financial management for businesses and travellers.
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Beyond Key wins national export excellence award in India
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Beyond Key has clinched the National Export Excellence Award in India, acknowledging its significant contributions to global software exports and innovation.
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AI investments struggle to deliver expected productivity boosts
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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A recent survey by Gartner indicates that only 37% of teams using traditional AI see productivity boosts, with generative AI trailing at 34%, sparking concerns among CFOs.
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Fail fast, succeed faster: The CFO’s take on marketing
Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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Senior leaders in marketing are urged to embrace a fail-fast mentality, breaking down silos and proving marketing's impact on business, says a CFO expert.
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ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.
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Hitachi Vantara unveils AI-ready infrastructure for diverse sectors
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Hitachi Vantara has launched the Hitachi iQ M Series, a modular AI-ready infrastructure solution promising to optimise costs and boost efficiency in AI workloads.
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Siu Wei Lee named Sales Director for Asia Pacific at DataSnipper
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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DataSnipper has appointed Siu Wei Lee as Sales Director for Asia Pacific and Japan, strengthening its global expansion amid a £1 billion valuation.
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PvX Partners secures USD $3.8m for app growth financing
Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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PvX Partners has secured USD $3.8 million in seed funding from Play Ventures and General Catalyst to enhance growth in consumer and gaming apps.
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Syrenis appoints new leadership to drive growth strategy
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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As Syrenis marks its 25th anniversary, it announces key leadership appointments, aiming for expansion amidst rising data privacy demands in the tech industry.
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Atturra acquires Kitepipe in USD $3.15 million deal
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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Atturra has secured the acquisition of Project Delivery Services LLC, known as Kitepipe, for USD $3.15 million, enhancing its Boomi service capabilities.
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How finance teams can catch fraud early and increase audit efficiency
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Finance teams are urged to enhance fraud detection and audit efficiency as businesses face increasing revenue losses and evolving tactics amidst economic pressures.
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DDoS attacks surge by 550% in 2024 due to AI & tensions
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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DDoS attacks soared by 550% in 2024, primarily fuelled by geopolitical tensions and AI advancements, with the EMEA region bearing the brunt of incidents.